Comparison: Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 3
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Firestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (56%) than Nankang (9%). The first tyre test of Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 was done in 2018, compared to 2015 when was the Firestone Winterhawk 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2018 175/65 R14 test, where both the Winter Activa SV-3 and the Winterhawk 3 were tested.
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These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
You can explore discipline-by-discipline comparisons, view the spider chart, check price differences, and see which tests were used for this analysis. Or view the general comparison →
Mutual tests overview
Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
Tests used in comparison (1)
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ADAC
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Winter
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2018 | 175/65 R14 | View |
Performance comparison
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
Firestone Winterhawk 3
Performance spider chart
Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.
Dimensions and prices
Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.
